wp-file-upload Plugin up to 2.7.0 on WordPress File Upload unrestricted upload

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in wp-file-upload Plugin up to 2.7.0 on WordPress. It has been declared as critical. The affected element is an unknown function of the component File Upload. Executing a manipulation can lead to unrestricted upload. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2015-9339. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in wp-file-upload Plugin up to 2.7.0 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the component File Upload. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a unrestricted upload vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-434. The product allows the attacker to upload or transfer files of dangerous types that can be automatically processed within the product's environment. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The wp-file-upload plugin before 2.7.1 for WordPress has insufficient restrictions on upload of .js files.

The weakness was presented 08/22/2019. This vulnerability was named CVE-2015-9339 since 08/22/2019. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1608.002.

Upgrading to version 2.7.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

See VDB-140610, VDB-140609 and VDB-140607 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.4
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VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Unrestricted upload
CWE: CWE-434 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: wp-file-upload Plugin 2.7.1

Timelineinfo

08/22/2019 🔍
08/22/2019 +0 days 🔍
08/23/2019 +1 days 🔍
11/28/2023 +1558 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordpress.org
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2015-9339 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-9339
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-140608
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Entryinfo

Created: 08/23/2019 08:43
Updated: 11/28/2023 15:40
Changes: 08/23/2019 08:43 (38), 08/03/2020 11:15 (18), 11/28/2023 15:40 (4)
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